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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,881,019.89, 3,975,799.26 and 1,591,851.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,881,019.89, 3,975,799.26 and 1,591,851.16 is: 2,196,750.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,881,019.89 : 3,975,799.26 = 1,591,851.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,881,019.89/3,975,799.26 = 1,591,851.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,881,019.89x = 3,975,799.26 × 1,591,851.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,881,019.89x = 6,328,880,663,958.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,328,880,663,958.14/2,881,019.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,196,750.08

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